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Washington County
Burton, TX
77835
77835 ZIP Code — Burton, TX
Washington County, Texas
ZIP code 77835 is located in
Burton ,
Texas ,
within Washington County .
It covers approximately 110.53 square miles and serves a population of
2,912 residents.
This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone,
served by area code 979 .
About ZIP code 77835
The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Much of the housing stock is relatively new, reflecting recent development activity. Median home value is $288,800. Owner-occupancy is high at 89%, well above the national average.
Median household income is $80,385. The poverty rate of 6% is below the national average. 46% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.
The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 23 minutes is near the national average.
Educational attainment is near the national average, with 30% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.
17% of residents lack health insurance, above the national average.
Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 14% of civilians, above the national average of 7%.
Overall, ZIP code 77835 reflects a community defined by a strong veteran community, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.
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Demographics
updated 06/2026
Population
Total population
2,912
Population density
26 / sq mi
State FIPS
48
County FIPS
477
Geography
Land area
110.53 sq mi
Water area
7.28 sq mi
Latitude
30.1842
Longitude
-96.6470
Timezone
Central (CT)
Area code
979
Economics
updated 06/2026
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
53.1%
42.1%
39.5%
$50k – $100k
15.1%
31.6%
30.1%
$100k – $200k
25.9%
18.6%
22.6%
Over $200k
5.9%
7.7%
7.8%
Demographics & statistics
$80,385
Median household income
$288,800
Median home value
$1,318
Median monthly rent
30.1%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Age summary
Group Count %
Under 18 816 28.0%
18 and over 2,096 72.0%
65 and over 752 25.8%
Median age 43.7 years
Race & ethnicity
Black or African American
2.9%
Group Count %
White 2,567 81.5%
Hispanic or Latino 236 7.5%
Two or more races 149 4.7%
Other race 104 3.3%
Black or African American 92 2.9%
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
53.1%
42.1%
39.5%
$50k – $100k
15.1%
31.6%
30.1%
$100k – $200k
25.9%
18.6%
22.6%
Over $200k
5.9%
7.7%
7.8%
Range % of households
Under $10k 3.4%
$10k–$15k 4.9%
$15k–$25k 9.7%
$25k–$35k 7.7%
$35k–$50k 12.5%
$50k–$75k 7.9%
$75k–$100k 6.9%
$100k–$150k 23.7%
$150k–$200k 12.2%
$200k+ 11.1%
Median income $80,385
Housing
Housing overview
Metric Value
Median home value $288,800
Median rent / month $1,318
Owner occupied 89.4%
Renter occupied 10.6%
Vacant 33.2%
Single-family detached 90.9%
Large apartment buildings 0.0%
Mobile homes 7.1%
Median rooms 5.9
Avg household size (owned) 2.62
Year built
Era %
2020 or later 0.2%
2010–2019 28.5%
2000–2009 11.0%
1990–1999 11.6%
1980–1989 13.2%
1970–1979 4.2%
1960–1969 3.0%
1950–1959 12.8%
1940–1949 0.5%
1939 or earlier 14.9%
Bedrooms
Size % of units
No bedroom (studio) 0.4%
1 bedroom 14.2%
2 bedrooms 29.8%
3 bedrooms 45.4%
4 bedrooms 6.2%
5+ bedrooms 4.0%
Vehicles per household
Vehicles % of households
No vehicle 2.8%
1 vehicle 28.2%
2 vehicles 43.2%
3 or more 25.8%
Heating fuel
Fuel type %
Utility gas 2.8%
Electricity 67.4%
Propane / LP gas 25.0%
Wood 4.9%
Households & families
Household type Count %
Married-couple family 607 52.8%
Cohabiting couple 37 3.2%
Male householder, no spouse 247 21.5%
Female householder, no spouse 259 22.5%
Households with children under 18 269 23.4%
Households with seniors (65+) 637 55.4%
Average household size 2.53
Marital status
Status Male Female
Never married 24.5% 16.0%
Married 59.6% 52.1%
Separated 1.7% 0.0%
Widowed 4.7% 22.9%
Divorced 9.5% 9.0%
Education
Some college, no degree
26.7%
Graduate / professional
13.1%
Metric %
HS diploma or higher 96.3%
Bachelor's or higher 30.1%
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
Type Count %
Nursery / preschool 69 9.9%
Kindergarten 15 2.2%
Elementary school 340 48.8%
High school 184 26.4%
College / grad school 89 12.8%
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
29.3%
Finance & real estate
16.3%
Transportation & utilities
14.0%
Public administration
7.4%
Professional & management
7.3%
Arts, food & hospitality
4.6%
Agriculture & mining
2.8%
Occupation
Category %
Management, business & arts 36.4%
Service 10.9%
Sales & office 28.5%
Natural resources & construction 5.1%
Production & transportation 19.1%
Employment type
Type %
Private sector 82.5%
Government 11.2%
Self-employed 6.3%
Unpaid family workers 0.0%
Commute
Method %
Drive alone 76.0%
Carpool 3.2%
Public transit 0.0%
Walk 13.5%
Work from home 6.3%
Other means 1.0%
Avg commute (minutes) 22.7
Poverty
Married-couple families
1.5%
Female-led households
29.1%
Income support
Source % of households
Social Security 45.7%
Retirement income 42.0%
Supplemental Security 2.3%
Cash public assistance 0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP 1.2%
Health indicators
Condition %
Obesity 33.8%
High blood pressure 40.9%
High cholesterol 39.1%
Diabetes 13.1%
Heart disease 8.4%
Stroke 3.8%
Asthma 9.0%
Arthritis 28.3%
Kidney disease 3.5%
Pulmonary disease 8.2%
Cancer 8.2%
Behavior / access %
Smoking 17.5%
Binge drinking 16.6%
No physical activity 24.2%
Less than 7 hrs sleep 32.4%
Depression 21.3%
Fair or poor health 17.2%
Poor mental health 14.1%
Poor physical health 12.0%
No health insurance 21.1%
Visited doctor (checkup) 74.2%
Visited dentist 58.1%
Cholesterol screening 91.7%
Teeth loss 13.8%
Veterans & disability
Veterans Count %
Civilian veterans 290 13.8%
Disability %
Any disability 12.6%
Under 18 0.0%
18–64 years 9.2%
65 and over 32.4%
Health insurance coverage
Type %
Private insurance 67.9%
Public insurance 33.1%
No insurance 17.4%
Uninsured under 19 38.1%
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
Language Count %
English only 2,635 90.5%
Spanish 29 1.1%
Other Indo-European 29 1.1%
Asian & Pacific Islander 0 0.0%
Other languages 0 0.0%
Place of birth & citizenship
Origin Count %
Native born (US) 2,818 96.8%
Born in same state 2,802 96.2%
Born in different state 2,434 83.6%
Foreign born 16 0.5%
Naturalized citizen 94 3.2%
Not a US citizen 58 61.7%
Ancestry
Ancestry Count %
Arab 480 16.5%
Italian 430 14.8%
Ancestry Count %
French 246 8.4%
English 1 0%
Technology access
Metric % of households
Computer access 39.5%
Internet access 83.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 77835
What city is ZIP code 77835 in?
ZIP code 77835 is primarily assigned to Burton, Texas.
What county is ZIP code 77835 in?
ZIP code 77835 falls within Washington County, Texas.
Does ZIP code 77835 have an older population?
26% of residents in ZIP code 77835 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.
Is ZIP code 77835 mostly owner-occupied?
89% of occupied units in ZIP code 77835 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.
Does ZIP code 77835 have a large retiree population?
46% of households in ZIP code 77835 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.
Does ZIP code 77835 have a large veteran population?
14% of civilians in ZIP code 77835 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.
What timezone is ZIP code 77835 in?
ZIP code 77835 observes the CST timezone.
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